Iraqi Kurdish President Steps Down After Independence Push Backfires

ERBIL, Iraq—Masoud Barzani resigned Sunday as president of Iraq’s semiautonomous Kurdish region, a month after an independence referendum he orchestrated angered Baghdad, reversing years of political and military gains by the Kurds and dashing their dreams of statehood.

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